Attraction · Arcy-sur-Cure · Yonne

Grande grotte d'Arcy

Grande grotte d'Arcy is a show cave. It lies in Arcy-sur-Cure itself. Look also at Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, 14 km away, first of 41 more within 15 km.

Where

In Arcy-sur-Cure

inside the commune

How well known

Top 9%

#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 20–26°C

In brief

Attraction in Arcy-sur-Cure

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Arcy-sur-Cure

Grande grotte d'Arcy is in the commune of Arcy-sur-Cure, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month in Arcy-sur-Cure

Expect highs of 20–26°C in Arcy-sur-Cure from May to September.

Jan7° / 1°63 mm

Feb8° / 1°56 mm

Mar12° / 3°55 mm

Apr16° / 5°65 mm

May20° / 9°72 mm

Jun24° / 12°64 mm

Jul26° / 14°60 mm

Aug26° / 14°57 mm

Sep22° / 10°58 mm

Oct16° / 8°78 mm

Nov11° / 4°75 mm

Dec7° / 2°76 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Arcy-sur-Cure, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Merry-Sur-Yonne station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Arcy-sur-Cure’s full climate →

About

Grande grotte d'Arcy

Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia.

Grande grotte d'Arcy on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type: Attraction
Covered in: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Arcy-sur-Cure, Yonne
Official site: grottes-arcy.net

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Grande grotte d'Arcy at a glance

The numbers show what else is near Grande grotte d'Arcy, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Bases near Grande grotte d'Arcy

Avallon tops the 3 for size, at 6,305 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · It’s in this commune

Arcy-sur-Cure

486 people

2 · 16 km southeast of it

Avallon

6,305 people

3 · 24 km southwest of it

Clamecy

3,544 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Grande grotte d'Arcy is	People
Arcy-sur-Cure	It’s in this commune	486
Avallon	16 km southeast of it	6,305
Clamecy	24 km southwest of it	3,544

Make a day of it

While you are near Grande grotte d'Arcy

The 41 places within 15 km include 2 churches, 2 attractions and 2 châteaux.

1ChurchChurchBasilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine14 km south, in Vézelay 2AttractionAttractionGrottes d'Arcy-sur-Cure100 m south, in Arcy-sur-Cure 3ChâteauChâteauManoir du Chastenay800 m northwest, in Arcy-sur-Cure 4FortFortCamp antique de Cora2.8 km south, in Saint-Moré 5AttractionAttractionLe Saussois9.3 km west, in Merry-sur-Yonne 6FortFortTour Malakoff6.5 km south, in Sermizelles 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vault-de-Lugny13 km southeast, in Vault-de-Lugny 8ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur d'Asquins12 km south, in Asquins

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions people have about Grande grotte d'Arcy

Where is Grande grotte d'Arcy?

Grande grotte d'Arcy is in Arcy-sur-Cure, in Yonne (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Grande grotte d'Arcy?

Show cave in France.

How well known is Grande grotte d'Arcy?

Grande grotte d'Arcy has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Grande grotte d'Arcy?

May to September are the warmest months in Arcy-sur-Cure, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Grande grotte d'Arcy?

Within 15 km: Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (14 km), Grottes d'Arcy-sur-Cure (100 m), Manoir du Chastenay (800 m) and Camp antique de Cora (2.8 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.